Senator Giles Cummins Pushes Corporate Bill Measure
Senator Giles Cummins introduces a corporate bill aimed at reshaping business regulation. The measure focuses on governance, taxation, and compliance requirements for large entities.
11 Dec 1919
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
1
Senator Giles Cummins introduces a corporate bill aimed at reshaping business regulation. The measure focuses on governance, taxation, and compliance requirements for large entities.
The United Mine Workers vote to accept President Wilson's proposal for an immediate return to work while a wage settlement is settled by a commission. Telegrams were sent to 4000 locals directing an immediate return with full resumption expected Friday and coal shipments by Monday. The agreement ends over five weeks of soft coal industry disruption with broad support from miners operators and government officials.
One concession was made to the radicals at the convention which agreed to call a general miners convention later to explain the conference action and reasons. Opponents argued only a general miners convention could call off the strike. names of the dissenting delegate were not revealed.
Senator LaFollette argues the measure lacks public interest and would shield 17 years of railroad graft. He warns government ownership as the ultimate fix and credits railway workers with voicing future policy concerns. He faults Pennsylvania officials for self dealing while Union Pacific’s Robert Wells supports the bill’s recognition of railroad realities.
Washington December 10 Lieutenant Belvin W Maynard was ordered to report to Major General Menonher director of military aeronautics to explain a statement about pilots alcohol use The New York secret of the failure of the pilots in the recent air race can be attributed to too much booze Maynard said he was prejudiced against strong drink but noted instances when a pilot might justify it He argued many fatal accidents were caused by pilots who were half intoxicated or hungover and that a pilot needs a clear brain in emergencies
Benny Leonard world lightweight champion knocked out Mel Coogan in the second round at the Seventh Regiment Armory in Jersey City New Jersey. The eight round bout ended decisively with Leonard securing the win.
The senate approved the bill by 39 to 9 to restore bullfighting after the chamber of deputies previously passed it. The measure now goes to the president for approval in Mexico City.
Washington December 40 The senate sub committee approved a bill for a drop letter rate of a cent per ounce and the post office department has approved the measure.
New York December meeting ends with President B B Johnson backed by directors while insurgent clubs lose every vote. Navin chosen vice president as Cleveland St Louis Philadelphia Washington Detroit vote aye while Chicago and New York oppose. Schedule discussed to 164 games with 920 tough issues settled amid lengthy talks.
Testimony from W F Buckley, an American lawyer in Tampico, asserts Luis Cabrera told him the plan to drive Americans from Mexico. Buckley says Cabrera claimed President Wilson favored global liberalism and opposed capital, deeming expulsion of Americans necessary to win sympathy for a new Mexican government.
A coroner's jury found ten year old Jacqueline Powell died from a pistol wound fired by her mother Emily Powell while she slept. The jury ruled the mother was irresponsible at the time of the shooting.
Salt Lake City December 10 An embargo on all coal shipments has been ordered by authorities due to a dispute with the Union Pacific main line east and west of Laramie and related factors. The measure aims to restrict coal movement pending resolution.
Chicago chosen as site for the Republican national convention in 1920 with June 6 set as the date. The decision by the Republican national committee ended a contest with St. Louis, 44 votes to 9. Several bids were withdrawn as Chicago prevailed.
Washington reports officials pleased by miners' acceptance of President Wilson's proposal but caution that coal consumption restrictions will not be lifted soon. Director General Hines says dislocations from the strike cannot be cured instantly and urges ongoing conservation while normal conditions are restored.
Operators at the 17 miners meeting in Indianapolis issued a statement tonight saying the miners have voted to return to work and that progress toward normal output is expected. The note signals a shift after a period of disruption in the larger bituminous fields.
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